“But we still have doubts about the EU’s plans and their commitment to upholding citizens’ rights,” the source added. The EU is seeking an open-ended guarantee that would allow European citizens to resettle in Britain after an indefinite period living in another country. The EU vowed to defend the role of the ECJ in protecting the rights of EU nationals. The European parliament has threatened to reject any divorce deal that leaves European citizens worse off than they are now. Three more rounds of Brexit talks are scheduled for August, September and October, ahead of that summit.

Source: The Guardian July 20, 2017 13:00 UTC